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Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Freiberg-Oederan walk
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Freiberg-Oederan is a walk of 16.9 km from Freiberg. Along the way you'll find 70 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 16.9 km
- ± 4:05 h
- ↑ 196 m · ↓ 220 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Freiberg
0 kmAt the start: Stadt- und Bergbaumuseum Freiberg.
244 m · 12 benches
Kreuzbrunnen
244 m2 public toilets
1.1 km · 19 benches
Bike pump
1.3 km10.2 km · 9 benches
Water point
11.6 km4.7 km · 22 benches
Public toilet
16.2 km638 m · 6 benches
Finish
16.9 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 16 kmBetween 261 m and 16.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Dguendel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 25 m
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Photo: Unukorno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 352 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 196 m
- Down
- ↓ 220 m
- Highest point
- 484 m
- Lowest point
- 362 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.8 km
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
16.9 km in total- Track: 7.2 km
- Street: 5.6 km
- Road: 2.7 km
- Footpath: 800 m
- Busy road: 475 m
- Path: 125 m
Surfaces
16.9 km in total- Asphalt: 7.8 km
- Gravel: 5.4 km
- Paved: 1.6 km
- Unpaved: 475 m
- Unknown: 1.6 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Freiberg-Oederan
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Freiberg-Oederan is a walking route of 16.9 km that starts in Freiberg. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Stadt- und Bergbaumuseum Freiberg (after 25 m) and Kreuzbrunnen (after 352 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 196 m in total and descend 220 m. Allow ± 4:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (7.2 km), street (5.6 km) and road (2.7 km). Of the surface, 7.8 km asphalt and 5.4 km gravel. For 1.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 70 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 11.6 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße
Website of the routeWalks nearby
5- Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Grumbach-FreibergHard · From A to B30.1 km
- Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Freiberg – Ziegenrück)Hard · From A to B269.8 km
- Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Niesky – Freiberg)Hard · From A to B203.7 km
- Carl-August-Nendel-WegHard · From A to B19 km
- Wanderweg KleinbahnstreckeEasy · From A to B3.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss FreudensteinAttraction · 68 m from the route - 2
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 278 m from the route - 3
KlatschweiberbrunnenAttraction · 356 m from the route - 4
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 529 m from the route - 5
Freibergsdorfer HammerwerkAttraction · 686 m from the route - 6
DreibrüderschachtAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 7
AttractionAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 8
Dorfmuseum GahlenzMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 9
Huthaus EinigkeitMuseum · 3.9 km from the route - 10
AltväterbrückeAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 11
Metzdorfer StraßeAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 12
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 13
Wasserturm BräunsdorfAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 14
Schloss WeißenbornCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 15
GänsediebbrunnenAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 16
Fliegerdenkmal 1912Memorial · 6.7 km from the route - 17
Schloss AugustusburgAttraction · 7.2 km from the route - 18
Schloss ErdmannsdorfCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 19
Schloss ReinsbergCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 20
Holzbrücke HennersdorfAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 21BismarckgedenktafelMemorial · 602 m from the route
- 22TP UdohöheMemorial · 2.6 km from the route
- 23MemorialMemorial · 4.9 km from the route
- 24BergmännelMemorial · 6.2 km from the route
- 25Geografischer Mittelpunkt SachsensMemorial · 7.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Freiberg-Oederan?
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Freiberg-Oederan is 16.9 km long. Allow ± 4:05 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Freiberg.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 196 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Stadt- und Bergbaumuseum Freiberg and Kreuzbrunnen.
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